Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
Star Wars R2-D2 Coffee Mug With Lid For The Caffeinated Geek
It's Monday, and you are all out of inspiration. You'll have to get through the whole work week before you once again get to relax and do whatever it is you want to do. Taking on a Monday can sometimes be one of the toughest tasks of the entire week. Some people lazy themselves through it and do as ...
Incredible Roman Colosseum Built With 200,000 LEGO Bricks
Yesterday was an exciting time in Asia's history, well, if you are a LEGO fan that is. The first LEGOLAND opened in Malaysia. Among other things, it has 40 rides made from more than 50 million LEGO bricks! The coordinating 249-room LEGOLAND hotel will open in 2014. Everything in the hotel will be LE ...
One Small Tweet: Travel To The Moon On Twitter
There have been a lot of Apollo 11 resources popping up all over the web ever since the 43rd anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepping on the moon for the first time on July 20th, and then of course, Neil Armstrong's death on August 25th. All the tributes to Neil Armstrong have definite ...
Breakfast Bowl Which Keeps You From Ever Eating Soggy Cereal Again
I have become quite addicted to healthy cereal in the morning. It's like whenever I finally go to sleep, I look forward to breakfast so I can get a yummy bowl of milk and cereal in the morning. But the thing with cereal is that if you want it to remain crunchy, you have to put your cereal and milk i ...
Darth Vader LEGO Headlamp Illuminates Your Path
When it comes to geeking it out, I must say I am somewhat lame in comparison to some of the more proactive geeks out there. For me, it's more about geeking it up on a computer or online. There are probably a million ways you can geek up your every day life with geeky stuff like clothes, accessories ...
Test Your Jedi Skills Against The Star Wars Party Piñata
I've had a few of our readers email me over the years to ask if I've seen this or that around the web for their Star Wars parties. It's usually a mother or father who is planning a party for their kids. Star Wars parties don't have to just be for kids though. In my mind, when I think of a Star Wars ...
Camera Van Is The Definition Of A Lens Hogger
What would you be prepared to do in order to be the center of attention? What would you allow yourself to go through just to have all the photographer's lenses aimed at you? I guess the answer to that question varies, depending on who you ask. Unfortunately, I know people who would walk over corpses ...
Star Wars Shoes: The High Heels Every Geek Girl Will Love
If you are a huge Star Wars fan like me, you dream of having a sexy pair of Star Wars pumps to show the world your ultimate fandom. However, if you do a quick Google search, you'll find that most of them out there are a little too geek and not enough sheik if you know what I mean. The Star Wars shoe ...
FlashPals: Data Storage Turned Into Cuddly Plush Companions
If you don't know what a flash drive is by now, you really have been living under a rock for the last 10 years or so. Since memory cards can fit more ram and our storage is getting ever more infinite, there is a trend that has been going on for a while now where you can get a flash drive in pretty m ...
Hungry Hungry Hippos: The Custom Mario Inspired Koopa Version
Oh my gosh, remember Hungry Hungry Hippos? That was one of my favorite games when I was little. It was so loud and obnoxious and fun. Hungry Hungry Hippos made marbles useful again, at least for me. I was so excited today when I saw that some Mario fan with too much time on his hands redesigned the ...
Iconic Characters Turned Into Awesome Wooden Idols
I am sure it doesn't fly by unnoticed that people with handcrafting skills of any kind always come up with the coolest stuff. It's like they can't wait to put their ideas and hands to good use. Their imaginations are sprawling with good content, and they usually seem to mash them up into one big bun ...
LightBomber App: Jazz Up Your Photos With Light Painting
Light painting never gets old. I remember writing about it back in 2009 when it started to get really popular, and it's never died down. Even recently, Darren Pearson's "Breaking Bones" animated gif put together from his light painting photo series went viral. In case you missed it, I put it below f ...
Amazing LEGO Headphones Look Great But Don’t Make A Sound
So far here on Bit Rebels, we have featured a lot of LEGO builds that have all had some kind of purpose, right? I mean, not that their purpose has been of the useful kind, just that they have been all about play or even some kind of accessory for a real gadget or toy. LEGO is such a versatile toy, w ...
Custom Suitcase Makes Sure R2-D2 Is Always With You
If you ask me, traveling is one of the most soothing endeavors you can undertake. I don't have time to travel much these days, but I still enjoy checking out travel tips and places I could visit later in life. If you are a traveler of rank, you know that in order for a trip to be enjoyable, everythi ...
Playable Game Cosplay Pac-Man Costume Build
We are totally all about cosplay costumes over here at Bit Rebels. We drool over every single one that we peek at. It's like a creative addiction that we can't seem to shake. Some of the creations out there are not only impressive, they are created with the highest dedication to technology as well. ...